A classic magic trick where a solid ring appears to pass through a string without breaking or untying it. This visual illusion is a staple in close-up magic and perfect for quick performances or ...

An advanced version of the legendary trick that fooled Houdini, revealed step by step with sleights explained.

All Gibson Les Paul Standards from 1959 are special but what is it about the ZZ Top frontman's Pearly Gates that makes it so unique? As Gibbons says, it might be something entirely supernatural ...

A zen monk and a bunch of psychologists agree: this simple mindset shift might just save your sanity in our outrage-filled times.

Billy Hsueh’s favourite magic trick is the classic Think a Drink, for which the magician pours whatever drinks audience members request from a teapot. Hsueh uses his special stainless steel teapot ...

Eye can’t believe this works. There’s nothing more frustrating than waking up in the middle of the night and struggling to get back to sleep. Thankfully, one woman may have just stumbled across a ...

Stressed out by hot-button issues? Politicized science? Chemistry Lessons From Hell? Relax. Here are some quirky chemistry tricks that require little brain power. I've even explained how they work.

June 17 (UPI) --Comedian and magician Justin Willman combines his two passions in his new Netflix special, Magic Lover, and the performer said he finds the two arts to be "very similar." Willman, 44, ...

Even in the daytime, the most hallowed ground inside the Magic Castle in Hollywood has a way of casting a spell on hard-nosed cynics who might normally consider themselves immune to the art of ...

Magician Justin Willman stands inside the Magic Castle in Hollywood. His new comedy/magic special, "Magic Lover," premieres Tuesday. (Annie Noelker / For The Times) Even in the daytime, the most ...

Now’s he’s touring with Mr Swallow: Show Pony. Part-way through, something unexpected happens: Nick Mohammed takes over, while still in the guise of Mr Swallow. It’s a meta moment for sure, and ...